Meetings and events listed for Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
A June 17 schedule shows public government meetings in Cedar Rapids Linn County and Marion plus local theater and music. City council and supervisors sessions occur morning to evening, with a closed Linn Conservation Board session, and a Marion events council meeting at 7 pm. The Murder Room plays at Old Creamery Theatre at 8 pm and Cedar Rapids Municipal Band performs at Mount Mercy College. Conferences include Educational Technology at Kirkwood and the Iowa Fashion Market at Sheraton Inn.
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Linn County Supervisors
Linn Conservation Board
County Home Rd
Marion
Hiawatha City Council
Marion Creative
Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy College
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa
Sheraton Inn
Iowa City considers bartender licensing program proposal
City Manager Stephen Atkins proposed an education and licensing plan for bartenders to curb liquor related arrests. The program, in collaboration with Kirkwood Community College, would offer a 12 hour course on alcohol pharmacology policy law and customer intervention with a six to twelve month grace period. New hires must complete the course and obtain a license at a cost of about $20. The council asked him to consult restaurateur's association as research continues.
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Iowa City
Stephen Atkins
Atkins
Kirkwood Community College
Restaurateur’s Association
Drunken driving arrests listed with times and locations
The log lists eight individuals charged with drunken driving with their ages and arrest details. Jon Wade 21 Mason City 3 43 a m at County Highway E34 and I 380. Mark Meyer 34 Carmel Indiana 1 04 a m Sunday at Second Ave and 33rd St SE. Prentiss Thurmond Jr 23 1527 13th Ave SE 12 20 a m Sunday at 10th St and 10th Ave SE. Robert Dostal 20 246 Maiden Ave SW 11 35 p m Saturday at 5700 Colorado Dr SW. Larry Fritz 26 Central City 9 p m Saturday at County Highway D62 and Waltonian Rd. Cheryl Wells 25 281 27th Ave SW 4 23 p m Sunday at 281 27th Ave SW. Roy Alexander 64 Alburnett 12 48 a m Tuesday on Highway 150 and Boyson Road Hiawatha second offense. Jay Van Cleve 22 109 Evelyn Dr SW 1 44 a m Tuesday at Sixth St and 16th Ave SW.
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Jon Wade
Mason City
E34
Interstate 380
Mark Meyer
Carmel
Indiana
Second Avenue
33Rd Street
Prentiss Thurmond Jr
13Th Avenue
10Th Street
10Th Avenue
Robert Dostal
Maiden Ave
Colorado Dr
Larry Fritz
Central City
D62
Waltonian Rd
Cheryl Wells
27Th Ave
Roy Alexander
Alburnett
Highway 150
Boyson Road
Hiawatha
Jay van Cleve
Evelyn Dr
Sixth Street
16Th Avenue
Fire and medical calls log for two days
Fire and medical dispatches reported at multiple locations. Monday entries include 3840 Lost Valley Rd and Third Street with 16th Avenue SE, plus a trash lot incident at 1811 Williams Blvd. SW. Tuesday notes medical emergencies at 519 Ninth Ave SE and 43rd Avenue and Booth Street SW.
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Lost Valley Rd
Third Street
16Th Avenue
Williams Blvd
Ninth Ave
43Rd Avenue
Booth Street
Ex-Cedar Rapids accountant faces tax evasion charge
Former manager Bruce Larson is charged in Cedar Rapids federal court with income tax evasion for Hawkins Agri Equipment Inc. for 1983 and failure to file personal returns for 1982 and 1983. Indictment says he diverted 35000 from Hawkins to his personal account and submitted a false tax due amount.
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Cedar Rapids
Delhi
Bruce Larson
Hawkins Agri Equipment Inc
U.S
Robert Teig
Larson
Cedar
IRS
Dee Gosling and Co
Linn supervisors to rule on fur farming in agriculture rule
Linn County supervisors face a definition issue as they decide whether fur farming should be considered general agriculture. The dispute stems from the Robertson fur farm proposal and two concurrent drafts from a county committee and the zoning commission, with both revisions up for a decision after contentious deliberations.
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Linn
Florence
James Robertson
Toddville
Board of Supervisors
Robertsons
Zoning Commission
Cedar Rapids soloist to lead band in Mount Mercy concert
Former Cedar Rapids Municipal Band principal trumpet returns tonight at Mount Mercy for a concert at 8 with the band. David Shaner of Colorado State University will perform The Man with the Horn and join selections from Verdi Lehar Sousa Rodgers King and more. Encores include On the Square Gloria and The Village Square. The program repeats Sunday at 8 p.m. in Bever Park.
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Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy College
David Shaner
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Jenney Nestico
Shaner
University of Iowa
Gram
Fillmore
Verdi
Lehar
Royal Fireworks
Handel
Naval Reserve
Sousa
DeLeon
Rodgers and
Invictus
King
Bever Park
J Street SW Closure for Crossing Repair
J Street SW between 36th and 37th avenues will close at noon today for railroad crossing repairs. The Cedar Rapids Traffic Engineering Department expects the closure to last about three days.
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J Street
36Th
37Th Avenues
Cedar Rapids
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City Hall
Events Council
10Th Ave
Old Creamery Theatre
Garrison
Frank DePirro
Gazette
Sale Enda
Hoover
Ee Yelle
C.R. Man
Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courts
Nancy Stevens
Gazette County Reporter
Matter
Robert Johnson
Commission
C.R. Band
Financial Daily
Linn County Rose Society
Rose
Carl Franks
Helen Venneman
Tillie Rohlena
Armstrong Street
Sheng Hal
Associated Federal
Savings and Loans
Associated Federal Savings and Loan Association
Collins Road N.E
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
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